California sheriff: ‘Screw-up’ behind release of molester

The Associated PressThis undated photo provided by the Merced County Sheriff's office shows Primitivo Gonzalez. A California sheriff says a "screw-up" led to the mistaken release of Gonzalez, who had pleaded guilty to child molestation. (Merced County Sheriff's Office via AP)

A California sheriff says a "screw-up" led to the mistaken release of an inmate who had pleaded guilty to child molestation.